For Japan, the Sino-Russian alignment in wartime narratives is more than a contest over memory – it generates real geopolitical effects. Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), Chinese President Xi ...

Japan tracked several Russian and Chinese warships sailing on separate voyages near Japanese waters over the last week and tracked a Chinese Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and a Chinese Maritime Patrol ...

MOSCOW, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War Two could only begin once Tokyo abandoned what Moscow described as a ...

(Reuters) -One of the Kremlin's most senior hawks, Nikolai Patrushev, hopes that Japan will stop pursuing a policy of militarisation toward Russia and China, he said in remarks published on Tuesday, ...

Japan’s Trade Minister Yoji Muto said on Tuesday that the country has been “steadily reducing dependency on Russian energy in the wake of the Ukraine war,” but warned it can’t immediately stop imports ...

The U.S. Treasury Department said Wednesday it will extend an exemption allowing companies to process transactions related to the Sakhalin 2 oil and natural gas development project in the Russian Far ...

Tokyo also introduced new sanctions targeting Russian companies and entities in other countries, including asset freezes and export restrictions. The measures take effect Friday, Sept. 12, to ...

Off the battlefield, each side is trying to influence President Trump’s perception of the military conflict as they look to ...

Putin said he had 'practically agreed” on proposals for ending the war set out at summit talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska in August.

Communist China’s president, Xi Jinping, on the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, on Wednesday will host two of America’s most difficult foes, President Vladimir Putin of Russia ...

The Russian army captured more than 5,600 square kilometers (2,160 square miles), or nearly 1%, of Ukrainian territory in ...

Japan’s trade minister said the country aims to curb dependence on Russian liquefied natural gas, but can’t immediately halt imports despite growing pressure from the US. “Japan has steadily reduced ...